I'm not entirely sure where this is going but these two links appear to be suggesting that S3 could be used as a database for certain applications. I've been playing with S3 persistent objects as suggested in nutrun's post and it is pretty interesting.
amazon-s3-persistent-ruby-objects
read-consistency-dumb-databases-smart-services
Doubt it will be of much use in the immediate future but certainly something to play with and understand better.
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